Today was the opening day for the new Eastern CT Assistive Technology Center. The center is the result of a partnership between the CT Tech Act Project (CTTAP) and the Windham Regional Community Council, Inc (WRCC)
The center is housed in WRCC's office at 872 Main Street, Willimantic. It will be open part time, by appointment only, to showcase assistive technology in the workplace, as well as help you determine what assistive technology might help you, at work, at home, and in the community.
To make an appointment, call 423-4534.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Deaf Focus Group
Blackberry Workshop
Come learn more about blackberry phones.
Blackberry Workshop
Come learn more about blackberry phones.
How to use? New features? Email, text, pictures etc.
Trainer: Kathy Darby
When: Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Where: Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut
238 West Town Street
Norwich, CT06360
This is open to the Deaf community, ASL students, Interpreters and to people with disabilities.
Please pass the word on to family and friends.
Please feel free to contact Brynn Hickey for more information at (860)823-1898 (v), Videophone 860-237-3445. AOL IM screen name DNEC Deaf or email me at bhickey@dnec.org.
Directions:
From the South: Take 395 north to exit 82. At the end of the ramp take a left. At the second set of lights take a left. "Sound One" store will be on the corner. Our office is next to Adelphia.
From the North: Take 395 South to exit 82. At the end of the ramp take a right. At the light take a left. The "Sound One" store is on the corner. Our office is in back next to comcast.
From Hartford: Take Route 2 East to exit 27. At the end of the ramp take a left. At the second light take a right. The "Sound One" store is on the corner. Our office is in back next to Comcast.
Trainer: Kathy Darby
When: Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Where: Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut
238 West Town Street
Norwich, CT06360
This is open to the Deaf community, ASL students, Interpreters and to people with disabilities.
Please pass the word on to family and friends.
Please feel free to contact Brynn Hickey for more information at (860)823-1898 (v), Videophone 860-237-3445. AOL IM screen name DNEC Deaf or email me at bhickey@dnec.org.
Directions:
From the South: Take 395 north to exit 82. At the end of the ramp take a left. At the second set of lights take a left. "Sound One" store will be on the corner. Our office is next to Adelphia.
From the North: Take 395 South to exit 82. At the end of the ramp take a right. At the light take a left. The "Sound One" store is on the corner. Our office is in back next to comcast.
From Hartford: Take Route 2 East to exit 27. At the end of the ramp take a left. At the second light take a right. The "Sound One" store is on the corner. Our office is in back next to Comcast.
Deaf Focus Group
Legislative issues
Presenters: Diane Wixted from CDHI
When: Wednesday May 20th, 2009
Time: 6:00-8:00
Where: Otis Library 261 Main Street Norwich, CT 06360
Diane Wixted will talk about issues relating to law and helping to change laws that would benefit people who are deaf.
This is open to the deaf community, interpreters, and ASL students. The presentation will in American Sign Language.
Linda Fafard
Underserved Populations Advocate
860-823-1898 ext 12(V)
860-237-3445(VP)
Lfafard@dnec.org
Presenters: Diane Wixted from CDHI
When: Wednesday May 20th, 2009
Time: 6:00-8:00
Where: Otis Library 261 Main Street Norwich, CT 06360
Diane Wixted will talk about issues relating to law and helping to change laws that would benefit people who are deaf.
This is open to the deaf community, interpreters, and ASL students. The presentation will in American Sign Language.
Linda Fafard
Underserved Populations Advocate
860-823-1898 ext 12(V)
860-237-3445(VP)
Lfafard@dnec.org
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Deaf Focus April
Deaf Focus Group
Alzheimer’s Association
Presenter: Patty Obrian
When: April 15th, 2009
Time: 6-8pm
Where: Otis Library
261 Main Street
Norwich, CT
06360
Patty Obrian will present about Alzheimer’s and talk about causes and symptoms. Alzheimer’s is a progressive fatal brain disease. As many as 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer's destroys brain cells, causing problems with memory, thinking and behavior severe enough to affect work, lifelong hobbies or social life.
Please feel free to contact Linda Fafard for more information at 823-1898 (V), Videophone IP address 75.149.135.141 or Lfafard@dnec.org
Alzheimer’s Association
Presenter: Patty Obrian
When: April 15th, 2009
Time: 6-8pm
Where: Otis Library
261 Main Street
Norwich, CT
06360
Patty Obrian will present about Alzheimer’s and talk about causes and symptoms. Alzheimer’s is a progressive fatal brain disease. As many as 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer's destroys brain cells, causing problems with memory, thinking and behavior severe enough to affect work, lifelong hobbies or social life.
Please feel free to contact Linda Fafard for more information at 823-1898 (V), Videophone IP address 75.149.135.141 or Lfafard@dnec.org
Deaf Focus Group March
Deaf Focus Group
Relay Connecticut /Converse Communications and Sprint
Presenters: Dave Yurio, Converse Communications and Sprint Representative
When: Monday March 30th, 2009
Time: 4-6pm Gadgets /New Technology
Time: 6- 8pm Board Meeting
Where: Otis Library
261 Main Street,
Norwich, CT 06360
Come see what’s new with Dave Yurio from converse communications and a sprint staff member who will be showing all the new gadgets/ technology. After the gadgets are shown there will be a short break and then the Relay Connecticut board meeting will take place and you are welcome to stay.
Please feel free to contact Linda Fafard for more information at 823-1898 (V), Videophone IP address 75.149.135.141 or Lfafard@dnec.org
Relay Connecticut /Converse Communications and Sprint
Presenters: Dave Yurio, Converse Communications and Sprint Representative
When: Monday March 30th, 2009
Time: 4-6pm Gadgets /New Technology
Time: 6- 8pm Board Meeting
Where: Otis Library
261 Main Street,
Norwich, CT 06360
Come see what’s new with Dave Yurio from converse communications and a sprint staff member who will be showing all the new gadgets/ technology. After the gadgets are shown there will be a short break and then the Relay Connecticut board meeting will take place and you are welcome to stay.
Please feel free to contact Linda Fafard for more information at 823-1898 (V), Videophone IP address 75.149.135.141 or Lfafard@dnec.org
Deaf Focus Group February
Deaf Focus Group
Legislative issues
Presenters: Diane Wixted from CDHI
When: Wednesday February 18th, 2009
Time: 6:00-8:00
Where: Otis Library 261 Main Street Norwich, CT 06360
Diane Wixted will talk about issues relating to law and helping to change laws that would benefit people who are deaf.
This is open to the deaf community, interpreters, and ASL students. The presentation will in American Sign Language.
Please feel free to contact Linda Fafard for more information at 823-1898 (V), Videophone IP Address 75.149.135.141 or Lfafard@dnec.org.
Legislative issues
Presenters: Diane Wixted from CDHI
When: Wednesday February 18th, 2009
Time: 6:00-8:00
Where: Otis Library 261 Main Street Norwich, CT 06360
Diane Wixted will talk about issues relating to law and helping to change laws that would benefit people who are deaf.
This is open to the deaf community, interpreters, and ASL students. The presentation will in American Sign Language.
Please feel free to contact Linda Fafard for more information at 823-1898 (V), Videophone IP Address 75.149.135.141 or Lfafard@dnec.org.
Monday, January 5, 2009
Free Presentation on Digital TV Transition
Digital TV Transition
ALL ARE WELCOME!!!!!
Are you ready for your TV to continue to work after February, 2009?
Starting February, 2009 all TV will be broadcast digitally. Come learn more!!!!
ALL ARE WELCOME!!!!!
Are you ready for your TV to continue to work after February, 2009?
Starting February, 2009 all TV will be broadcast digitally. Come learn more!!!!
When: January 21st, 2009
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Where: Otis Library, 261 main street, Norwich, CT
Presenter: John Barios from Comcast Communications
We will provide ASL/English interpreters!
Please feel free to contact Brynn Hickey or Linda Fafard for more information (860)823-1898 (v), Videophone IP Address 75.149.135.141
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